Principal Full-Stack Engineer, Healthcare Platforms

Blue Shield of CA; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

In-office collaboration two days aweek

Job summary

Blue Shield of California seeks a seasoned Full Stack Engineer to architect mission-critical healthcare applications, delivering polished interfaces and robust backends. You will influence UI, business logic, and data flows, driving end-to-end ownership in a cross-functional team environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, critical thinking, and continuous learning in a hybrid workplace, requiring strong communication with product, design, QA, security, and platform squads.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in full stack development.
• BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Proficiency in modern front-end frameworks and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience building backend services and APIs.
• Strong SQL and NoSQL knowledge with RESTful integrations.
• Experience with cloud-native apps (Azure preferred).
• Experience with containers (Docker) and IaC tools.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and version control systems.
• Experience using AI-assisted coding tools in professional development.
• Experience in healthcare or regulated environments is preferred.

Skills

Full stack development

Team collaboration

System thinking

Effective communication

AI-assisted coding

Regulated environment experience

Healthcare interoperability awareness

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Azure

AWS

GCP

Terraform

Ansible

Bicep/ARM

GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket

Job description

Blue Shield of California seeks a seasoned Full Stack Engineer to architect mission-critical healthcare applications, delivering polished interfaces and robust backends. You will influence UI, business logic, and data flows, driving end-to-end ownership in a cross-functional team environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, critical thinking, and continuous learning in a hybrid workplace, requiring strong communication with product, design, QA, security, and platform squads.